Good News from CDC: Risky Sexual Behavior Among Black Youth Declines
While HIV remains a major threat to sexually active teens across America, recent studies show a drastic decline in sexually risky behavior among black teens....
MyBrownBaby Wins the 2012 Maggie Award For Its “Let’s Talk About Sex” Series For Black Parents
And in today’s Awesome MyBrownBaby News: MyBrownBaby, the award-winning, critically-acclaimed site that focuses on both loving and raising African American children and the intersection of...
Hands Off This Girl: One Woman’s Fight To Help End the Sex Trafficking of Children
By Shandra McDonald-Bradford You don’t know what you don’t know until you know it. Before I became a mother in 2008 to a wonderful little...
For Tweens, Sexual Images Can Be Overwhelming and Harmful
By NICK CHILES Exposed to overtly sexual messages all around them, our tweens are growing up too early and can be harmed by exposure to...
As Former Bengals Cheerleader Sarah Jones Denies Sex Abuse Charges, Should Parents Be Worried?
By NICK CHILES Former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader and high school teacher Sarah Jones, 26, pleaded not guilty Monday after being accused of having sex with...
Too Short Is Too Outrageous in Advising Little Boys to Commit Sexual Assault
By NICK CHILES Outrage doesn’t begin to describe my reaction to the “advice” column by Too Short on the website of the hip hop magazine...
Even When You Try, Keeping Teenagers from Having Sex in Your Home Can be Complicated
By NICK CHILES Should you allow your teenager to have sex in your house? This was a question posed by Clutch and like many, if...
When It Comes to Teen Pregnancy and Sex, CDC Confirms: Teenagers are Morons
By NICK CHILES Having brought a boy all the way through teenhood—he is just months from his 20th birthday—I must say I wasn’t surprised to...
Wounded Village: In the Wake Of the Penn State Sex Scandal, A Mom Prays Her Son Is Safe With Others
By CRYSTAL IRBY This is the first year my 1-year-old has been in school. I miss him. I miss his babiness that is fading/transforming into...
Penn State Sex Abuse Cover-Up Puts Chill On Male Mentoring When We Need It Most
By NICK CHILES My apologies to Shakespeare, but there’s something rotten in State College, Pennsylvania. There are some powerful men walking around the campus of...
